
Leastways
Colloquial Use
Used in casual conversation rather than formal speech or writing.
I may come along, leastways I'll try.
Nuance of Reluctance
Implies a concession or reluctant agreement; a way to signal giving in.
Well, I'll join you, leastways for the first half.
Archaic Flavor
Feels old-fashioned, can add a whimsical or historical tone to modern speech.
She's a fine lady, leastways that's the town's opinion.
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AnywayAt leastRegardless
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